SEOUL, Korea, Jan 02 (Korea Bizwire) – Readiness Inc., a tech start-up, said on December 30 that it launched a location-based photo sharing mobileapp called “Triple.” The app won an award by the Korea Tourism Organization in June last year for being a creative innovation. The app shows photos of places around which the user is located.Based [...]
SEOUL, Korea, Jan 01 (Korea Bizwire) – For beginner drivers, parking properly is one of the biggest challenges. When it comes to parallel-parking on a busy street or parking in a crowded shopping mall, neophytes often regret that they took the car out in the first place. But a latest technology can make this kind of worry [...]
SEOUL, Korea, Dec 30 (Korea Bizwire) – SK C&C, an SK Group company specializing in IT services such as IT consulting, outsourcing, system integration, and system maintenance, will accelerate its move into the big-data market in the new year. The company said this on December 29, adding its 50-person big data task force would be expanded [...]
SEOUL, Korea, Dec 29 (Korea Bizwire) – Software developer Planet 8 and e-payment solution provider PayGate said on December 27 that they would jointly launch “PayGate WooPay,” a payment module optimized for WooCommerce, an open source e-commerce plugin for WordPress. WordPress is a free and open source blogging tool and a content management system. The [...]
SEOUL, Korea, Dec 24 (Korea Bizwire) – The Ministry of Science, ICT, and Future Planning and the state-run Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute said on December 23 that they have opened a new business incubation center called “Job Creation Lab.” Located on the lobby floor of the fusion tech R&D center within Daedeok Innopolis, or [...]
HWASEONG, Korea, Dec 24 (Korea Bizwire) – All smartphones need a battery charger with a delicate connector. For this reason, there are many instances in which the connector gets mangled or worn out that requires expensive repairs. To address this problem, a company came up with a solution using the wireless charging pad. In partnership with [...]
SEOUL, Korea, Dec 19 (Korea Bizwire) – SmartHouse, a cloud-based web application provider, said on December 18 that it has launched an employee attendance tracking service using the smartphone. As old smartphones can be used as near-field communication terminals, there is no need to purchase dedicated terminals that cost 200,000 to 300,000 won each. All the [...]
SEOUL, Korea, Dec 18 (Korea Bizwire) – In a 1987 movie “Wings of Desire,” there is a scene in which an angel reads a human’s mind by putting his hand on the person’s shoulder. Then the person is instantly comforted from her distress and regains hope. Just like in the movie, the same idea has been [...]
![[Kobiz Infographics] S. Korean Millennials Falling in Love with Social Networking Sites](http://koreabizwire.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/SNS에-빠져버린-한국-청년들-썸네일.jpg "[Kobiz Infographics] S. Korean Millennials Falling in Love with Social Networking Sites")
SEOUL, Korea, Dec 16 (Korea Bizwire) – Six out of ten Korean Millennials or youth in their 20′s are using Social Networking Sites(SNS) on a regular basis and they spend about 1 hour on average in their digital media platforms, according to a survey titled “a comparison study of the youths behaviors on social media sites” [...]
SEOUL, Korea, Dec 12 (Korea Bizwire) – On December 12th, Hyunday Mobis announced that it had recently finished its Active Seatbelt(ASB) development project and started commercializing ASBs by having them installed in new Genesis that was just released. ASB is a smart safety system designed to minimize the injuries of the passengers with a special [...]